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   Marco Moock to All   
   Re: =?UTF-8?B?4oCcUm9jay1Tb2xpZOKAnQ==?=   
   25 Jan 26 11:02:52   
   
   From: mm@dorfdsl.de   
      
   On 22.01.2026 18:51 Uhr Aharon Robbins wrote:   
      
   > I don't remember which BSD I recently tried to bring up in a VM   
   > (maybe FreeBSD) but installation was like jumping back 40 years   
   > in time to the ASCII-art spinning wheel. It didn't even come up   
   > with a GUI, or else it was X with TWM and no menus, or something   
   > ridiculous like that.   
      
   The FreeBSD setup is indeed tui-only. After setup, you can install X11   
   and desktops like KDE if you like.   
      
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